PKTrains Legal Advocacy Interns and Externs

4 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Public Knowledge Full time
Job Description

We are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as legal advocacy interns. As a legal advocacy intern at Public Knowledge, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, including promoting fundamental human rights in the digital economy, creating and executing strategies to promote the open internet, and drafting legal and advocacy documents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate on strategy and advocacy to shape laws and regulations that support open internet policy, communications competition, and balanced intellectual property law.
  • Draft legal and advocacy documents that support public interest positions.
  • Collaborate with government relations and communications staff to develop and execute strategy on Capitol Hill, at the Federal Communications Commission, with other government agencies, in coalitions including other public interest groups, and with the press.
  • Develop expertise in a select set of national internet technology or related policy issues.

About Public Knowledge:

Public Knowledge is a nonprofit technology policy organization that promotes freedom of expression, an open internet, and access to affordable communications tools and creative works. We use a variety of advocacy tools, including outreach to the U.S. Congress, the executive branch, and administrative agencies, filing administrative comments, submitting amicus briefs, hosting public education events, building coalitions, and writing white papers and blog posts.



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